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Build Your Own Computer

Posted by michael on from the from-scratch dept.

fixit! writes "This guy built his own CPU and VGA card. The site is in German. Here is the Babelfish translation of the site."

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  1. Two questions by covertlaw · · Score: -1, Redundant
    Does it run Linux yet?

    I wonder how long it would take to build a cool Beowulf cluster of these?

    0.000000001 Teraflops here we come!

  2. too bad by Tuxinatorium · · Score: -1, Redundant

    if you make your own CPU, it will cost more and suck compared to a $92 Athlon XP 2500+ (barton) that is, unless you're taking advantage of free university resources. Even then it's not worth the trouble.

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  3. Cool by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Redundant

    Imagine a Beowulf cluster of these things

  4. mandatory by Kutsal · · Score: -1, Redundant

    imagine a beowulf cluster of these.... ;)

    sorry I had to say it..

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  5. Re:Imagine a... by jazmataz23 · · Score: 0, Redundant
    In Soviet Russia CPU designs you!!!!

    (crickets)

    too close to truth I guess...
    jaz

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  6. In Soviet Russia, CPUs and VGA Cards Make YOU! fp by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Redundant

    fp